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Andrew Jackson | History of SC Slide Collection

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Andrew Jackson | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 76
Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), 7th President of the United States, was born in Waxhaw, South Carolina, of a backcountry family. Wounded and imprisoned in the Revolutionary War before his 14th birthday...
Gullah Culture | The Palmetto Special Secession, Part 2 | Palmetto Special

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Secession, Part 2 | Palmetto Special
The program on "Secession" is divided into two parts, each approximately 18 minutes in length. The five main characters, William, Allen, Jenny, Missy, and Allen's father are fictitious. The political...
Nathanael Greene | History of SC Slide Collection

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Nathanael Greene | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 63
Nathanael Greene (1742-1786) was raised in New England in a Quaker family, but helped organize local Rhode Island militia when the revolution approached, and in 1775 was appointed the commander of a...
Ann Pamela Cunningham | History of SC Slide Collection

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Ann Pamela Cunningham | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 48
Best known as the "Savior of Mount Vernon," Ann Pamela Cunningham (1816-1875) had the distinction, for a long time, of being the only woman whose portrait hung in the South Carolina State House. From...
Gullah Culture | The Palmetto Special Field to Factory | Palmetto Special

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Field to Factory | Palmetto Special
This program is based on an oral history conducted by the New Jersey Multi-Ethnic Oral History Project. The subject is a black woman who moved with her family from South Carolina to New Jersey in the...
Gullah Culture | The Palmetto Special Secession, Part 1 | Palmetto Special

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Secession, Part 1 | Palmetto Special
The program on "Secession" is divided into two parts, each approximately 18 minutes in length. The five main characters, William, Allen, Jenny, Missy, and Allen's father are fictitious. The political...
Gullah Culture | The Palmetto Special Burning of Columbia | Palmetto Special

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Burning of Columbia | Palmetto Special
The host ties the reenactment together at various intervals in the story in various spots around Columbia that are particularly associated with Sherman's invasion, such as the area across the Congaree...
Pirates of the Carolinas - Blackbeard - Episode 3 Pirates of the Carolinas 7

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Pirates of the Carolinas
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DISCLAIMER: This video has a lot of visual images of hangings and decapitation. Stede Bonnet had sought and received a pardon from Governor Eden at Bathtown, North Carolina, and a privateering letter...
King Charles II | History of SC Slide Collection

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King Charles II | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 37
Charles II (1630-1685) was the Stuart King of England, Scotland, and Ireland who awarded the province of South Carolina to the 8 Proprietors who settled a colony there. The name "Carolina" was adopted...